English Vocabulary Words 52

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English Vocabulary Words 52

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1. Desideratum (अभाव)

Meaning: something that is needed or wanted
Sentence: Punctuality is a desideratum for the smooth functioning of any organization.
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2. Desist ( हटना, छोड़ देना)

Meaning: To stop doing something
Sentence: As he is hypersensitive, he was advised to desist from smoking.
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3. Badinage (परिहास करना)

Meaning: A humorous or light-hearted conversation that often involves teasing
Sentence: He often engaged in friendly badinage when his colleagues in order to lighten the atmosphere.
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4.  Balmy (पागल, शान्तिदायक)

Meaning: Pleasantly warm
Sentence: It was a balmy and redolent spring morning and the weather was just ideal to go for a picnic.
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5. Aspersion (अभिसिंचन, अपवाद)

Meaning: Critical remark about someone’s character
Sentence: Don’t caste aspersions on anyone’s character
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6. Atrophy (अपक्षय करना)

Meaning: waste Away
Sentence: He is suffering from muscular atrophy
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7. Attenuate (कम करना, पतला करना)

Meaning: Made weak or less Effective 
Sentence: Antibiotics are administered to a person suffered from infections in order to attenuate the bacteria and viruses responsible for causing the infection.
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8. Acerbic (कड़वा)

Meaning: Sharp (temper, tone, etc)
Sentence: The mediators got no chance to settle disputes as the leaders constantly indulged in acerbic speeches
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9. Abut (भिड़ना, मिलना)

Meaning: to border upon
Sentence: What is disturbing is that a wine shop abuts the school
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10. Acumen (अतिसूक्ष्मता,  कुशाग्रता)

Meaning: The ability to make good judgement and take quick decisions
Sentence: By sheet dint of hard work and sharp business acumen he rose to the position of a successful business magnate within a short time.
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